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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 01, 1981
Page
1
Canadian independent gas and oil dealers protest their exclusion from energy policy debates as major shifts in pricing flows raise federal and provincial takes. An industry track shows dealer margins at 9 cents per gallon in 1978 and remain unchanged despite price increases, while Ottawa and Ontario see large revenue gains.
A major oil company admits independent dealers were forgotten as price increases hit 65 percent and crude costs rose 36 percent. With three years without a raise, dealers seek a share of higher revenues amid higher inventory and labor costs.
Postmaster General Andre Ouellet announced four Canada Day commemorative stamps will trace Canada from 1867 to today. The issue highlights territorial growth from Atlantic to Pacific and north to the Arctic with map designs showing provincial expansion and national development.
The Canadian Wheat Board issues immediate quota changes for Canada Western Red Spring Wheat Durum G grades and Off-Board Feed Wheat. Western Red Spring Wheat set at 625 kilograms per quota acre, Durum G at 570 kilograms, Off-Board feed wheat raised to 1360 kilograms per quota acre across all shipping blocks. Sell listings encouraged in Roblin Review classifieds.
A se tenant pane showcases sixteen stamps in four rows designed by Raymond Bellemare of Montreal. The stamps depict historical boundary events in 1867 1878 1905 and 1949 with a rainbow colour scheme symbolizing hope. Ottawa prints 40 million 17 cent stamps in six colour lithography by the British American Bank Note Company.
During Farm Safety Week Canada urges careful NH3 use noting its high nitrogen value but dangers if mishandled. Advice includes proper equipment maintenance training protective gear and readily available water for emergencies. A 4 to 5 ounce water squeeze bottle is recommended for instant use.
The passage provides first aid guidance to flush eyes exposed to ammonia for at least 15 minutes before seeking medical care. It then lists a series of names associated with awards at a livestock show including Blue Ribbons and Champion Ribbon winners such as Leanne Olshewski Niel Shaw Marilyn Stewart and Marilyn Stewart. Other named participants include Lori-Ann Luba Murray Shaw Susan Shaw Niel Dunn Teresa Kieper Jamie Bezan Stan Jackson Warren Bezan and the White Pearl Charolais trophy presentation.
Continuation lists participants in a show with Reserve Champion ribbon going to Ricki Larocque. Junior showmanship awarded to Daniel Langevin with second to Ricki Larocque. Class 1 ribbons noted for Elaine Lungal Brent Lungal Roger Cochrane Richard Kieper Teresa Kieper Tom Kieper and Fran Mushumanski Gord Mushumanski Niel Dunn Chris Dunn.
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